Example sentences of "should [vb infin] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | She knew hat she would be flaunted before the whole of Northumberland if her mother had her way , so , although aware that good form dictated that she should dress down in the country , she took a deep breath and faced the fact that , for their first few outings at least , she would have to wear what Nora called her ‘ dressy ’ clothes . |
2 | An imaginative pragmatist judge might be tempted , for example , to divorce the question of what rule he should lay down for the future from the question of how he should decide the case before him . |
3 | First , he suggests the Government should clamp down on the ‘ wanton use of lethal force ’ by the security forces . |
4 | The new regulatory body for the direct sales channel should cut down on the risks involved in buying a computer direct |
5 | If you do end it should go down to the end . |
6 | But a spokesman for the firm which organised the poster campaign said it should come down within the next five days . |
7 | Finally it was agreed that both should get down at the same moment . |
8 | I should sit down to the job Tim and you wo n't fall over . |
9 | Antonio 's mother said : ‘ They shouted that everyone should lie down on the floor , that anyone who looked around would be killed … they tied up Antonio and grabbed my youngest son ( 16 year old Jose Custodio ) . |
10 | Instead of being critical , adversarial or even sceptical , the media should bow down to the needs of the country so as to encourage development across all sectors . |